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Pratima Barua Pandey

1934 - 2002

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Pratima Barua Pandey (3 October 1934 – 27 December 2002) was an Indian folk singer from the royal family of Gauripur in Western Assam's Dhubri district. Barua Pandey, a national awardee, best known for her Goalpariya (Koch Rajbongshi / Kamatapuri / Deshi) songs Hastir Kanya and Mur Mahut Bandhure, was the daughter of Prakritish Chandra Barua (Lalji) and niece of filmmaker Pramathesh Barua of Devdas fame. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pratima Barua Pandey is the 2,190th most popular singer (down from 2,046th in 2019), the 956th most popular biography from India (down from 871st in 2019) and the 26th most popular Indian Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Pratima Barua Pandey ranks 2,190 out of 4,381. Before her are Elitsa Todorova, JB, Sonique, BamBam, Lisa Fischer, and The Kid Laroi. After her are Aram Mp3, Oleh Skrypka, Kathy Kirby, Polina Gagarina, Rag'n'Bone Man, and Lu Han.

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Among people born in 1934, Pratima Barua Pandey ranks 544. Before her are Robert Stigwood, Mary Carter Reitano, Alan Garner, Ed Flanders, José Villegas, and Ivan Utrobin. After her are Alberto Rodriguez Larreta, Carl Levin, Alan Dundes, Renée Richards, Noel Harrison, and Ioannis Palaiokrassas. Among people deceased in 2002, Pratima Barua Pandey ranks 327. Before her are W. T. Tutte, Sam Snead, Robert L. Forward, George Alec Effinger, Ward Kimball, and Jack Fairman. After her are Adele Jergens, Kees Mijnders, Dave Williams, Walter Lord, Ted Demme, and Harry Hay.

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In India

Among people born in India, Pratima Barua Pandey ranks 956 out of 1,861. Before her are Sugata Mitra (1952), Nabaneeta Dev Sen (1938), Anupam Tripathi (1988), Zohra Sehgal (1912), Narain Karthikeyan (1977), and Bhanu Athaiya (1929). After her are R. K. Laxman (1921), Mridula Sinha (1942), Rohinton Mistry (1952), Tariq Anwar (1945), Jadav Payeng (1963), and Medha Patkar (1954).

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Among SINGERS In India

Among singers born in India, Pratima Barua Pandey ranks 26. Before her are Jagjit Singh (1941), Parveen Sultana (1950), Peter Sarstedt (1941), Basanti Bisht (1953), Begum Akhtar (1914), and Dipali Barthakur (1941). After her are Vani Jairam (1945), Sharda Sinha (1952), Vinjamuri Anasuya Devi (1920), Usha Mangeshkar (1935), Anuradha Paudwal (1954), and Kishori Amonkar (1932).

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